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The INDEPENDENT, April 19, 2000
W ash in g to n G rade S chool H o nor Roll
Third quarter academic
Honor Roll for Washington
Grade School included the fol
lowing students:
8th Grade
Principal’s Honors, 4.00 -
Ben Brookins, Melissa Grbenc,
Maryl Kunkel, Alex Moeller.
chan, Rene Ellington, Robbie
Fetherston, Marshall King,
Kala Rondo, Katie Traylor.
Honors, 3.25 to 3.49 - Kort-
ni Hyde, Paul Johnston, James
Mailer, Samantha Purvee, Katy
Taylor.
Honorable Mention, 3.00 to
3.24 - Alyssa Hauser, Marta
High Honors, 3.5 to 3.99 - Heil, Christopher Lee, Jessica
Andrew Brookins, Waylon Bu Sook, Amanda Swaner, Nathan
Time to nominate Teacher of Year
The Columbia Foundation,
Columbia County school dis
tricts and county chambers of
COrniTiS.rCS, 2 re seeking nomi
nations for the Teacher of the
Year Award for 2000.
Students and community
members are asked to nomi
nate those exceptional teach
ers who have gone above and
beyond the call of duty in their
jobs. Eligible teachers must be
working in a Columbia County
school.
Nomination forms are avail
able at school offices, Cham-
bera of Commerce, and the
Columbia Center. An on-line
nomination form may be ob-
tained at zww.columbia-cen-
ter.org.
Completed
nomination
forms may be left at the same
locations or faxed to (503) 337-
1183. The deadline for nomina
tions is May 8, 2000.
The Teacher of the Year
Awards will be presented at the
St. Helens/Scappoose Cham
ber of Commerce First Citizens
Awards Banquet on May 25.
Questions or comments can
be addressed to Bonnie Moss
at 503-397-1139. or e-mailed to
bonnie @ columbia-center.org.
Vernonia Head Start registration
Head Start, a federally fund
ed pre-school, is seeking stu
dents for the 2000-2001 school
year. Applications are being
taken from all three and four
year olds.
Prospective students must
have turned three before Sep
tember 1, 2000. Children must
be from low income house
holds, or have a disability and/
or special needs to qualify.
Head Start incorporates a
total family program that in
cludes nutrition, education, and
medical and dental services for
the enrolled child. USDA ap
proved meals are served.
Training on various subjects
and on-the-job training is of
fered to all enrolled families.
The program is open to chil
dren regardless of race, sex,
creed, nationality, or disabling
condition.
The Vernonia Center is lo
cated at 500 California Ave.
Families who live in Mist,
Birkenfeld and Vernonia may
call 429-9243 for more infor
mation and an application.
Head Start is an agency of
Community Action Team Inc.,
serving Clatsop, Columbia and
Tillamook counties.
Taylor, Erin Titus.
7th Grade
Principal’s, 4.00 - Alex Bar
ton, James Benes, Tiffany
Cutright, Lucas Enneberg, Car
rick Flynn, Brandi Johnston,
Patrick Schilling.
High Honors, 3.5 to 3.99 -
Elizabeth Bobbitt, Andrew
Grittman, Travis Gwin, Jason
Hennessey, Royd Johansen,
Rebecca Knowlton, John Og
den, Nicolas Phelps, Tiffany
Snook, Torin Tierney, Danielle
Young.
Honors, 3.25 to 3.49 - Gina
Cropp, Ashley Forster, Holly
Hillyer, Rocky Jones, Sasha
Mack, Christopher Richardson,
Heather Robertson.
Honorable Mention, 3.00 to
3.24 - Torie Clement, Kristina
Driver, Jessica DuPuis, Saman
tha Jeffers, Shawn Rankin, Eric
Schmidlin, Kevin Swayze, Jen
nifer Thomas, Jessica West-
lake.
7th and 8th Grade?
Recognized for Citizenship
- Kim Bemardi, Gina Cropp,
Tiffany Cutright, Rene Elling
ton, Misty Ellis, Luke En
neberg, Shannon Flatau, Car
rick Flynn, Melissa Grebenc,
Ona Gregg, Alyssa Hauser, Ja
son Hennessey, Holly Hillyer,
Christopher Lee, Levi Owen,
Taylor Ralston, Kala Rondo,
Dameion Samuelson, Matthew
Serafin, Hank Sohler, Nathan
Taylor, Torin Tierney, Jessica
Westlake.
Prizes await winners of essay contest for seniors
How does an educated vot
er benefit a Democracy? How
can we increase the interest of
young adults in the voting
process?
These questions are the
topics of an essay competition
for graduating high school sen
iors in Columbia County.
Sponsored by the Columbia
County League of Women Vot
ers, the contest includes $750
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worth of prizes - $400 for first
place, $250 for second, and
$100 for third.
Entrants must write an es
say of 500 words or less on ei
ther of the topics listed above.
Essays must be submitted no
later than May 15. Judges will
not know who has written the
essays and winners will be an
nounced by the end of the
school year.
Students may contact their
counseling office for further in
formation and rules of the con
test.
The mission of the League
of Women Voters is to educate
people on the various policy is
sues facing citizens today. The
League studies statewide is
sues each year before taking a
position or making recommen
dations. The League cannot
endorse political candidates.
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